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Work History
Education
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Certification
Hobbies and Interests
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Jada Jones

Etobicoke,Ontario

Summary

Resourceful Computer Science graduate and Java Developer with hands-on experience in coding, debugging, and problem-solving. Proficient in Java, Python, SQL, and software development tools, with a solid grasp of software development principles. Proven track record in leading remote teams, conducting one-on-ones, and mentoring team members to enhance productivity. Eager to leverage technical expertise and leadership skills to drive high-quality outcomes in challenging Java development projects.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Web Scraping ESPN Sport Data

Personal Project
Toronto, Canada
11.2023 - Current
  • Developed a Python web scraping script to extract daily sports game data, including team statistics, odds, and historical performance metrics
  • Implemented data analysis algorithms to evaluate sports game data and identify optimal betting opportunities based on odds and historical team performance
  • Integrated the GitLab CI/CD pipeline to automate the execution of the web scraping script, ensuring daily updates and accurate data retrieval
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to refine betting strategies and adjust script parameters based on feedback and performance analysis
  • Maintained version control and documentation using GitLab, ensuring transparency and reproducibility of code changes and project updates

Configuration Engineer II

Emburse
Toronto, Canada
05.2022 - Current
  • Engineered and customized software products to align with intricate customer needs and specifications, utilizing Java, SQL, Python, JSON, Groovy, Jenkins, Tessera, and JIRA.
  • Partnered with project managers and customers to achieve compliance and uphold configuration quality.
  • Led a remote team, conducting regular 1:1 meetings with each team member to provide guidance, track progress, and foster professional development.
  • Mentored new hires to accelerate their learning and development, serving as a go-to resource for technical and procedural inquiries.
  • Earned recognition from project managers for fostering teamwork and devising creative solutions to complex technical challenges.

Automated Grow Tent

Personal Project
Toronto, Canada
05.2021 - 09.2023
  • Utilized microcontroller boards such as Arduino Uno/MKR 1000 and ESP8266/ESP32 for project development
  • Implemented Solid State Relays to manage AC devices via DC signals, ensuring efficient control mechanisms
  • Integrated Node-RED and MQTT protocols for monitoring and controlling peripheral devices, enhancing system functionality
  • Designed electrical component setups using Fritzing software, ensuring accurate and efficient configurations
  • Employed the Home Assistant interface to streamline system control and management
  • Developed custom sensors compatible with ESPHome, enhancing system capabilities and functionality

Sales Associate

Home Depot
Toronto, Canada
02.2018 - 09.2023
  • Recognized by the store manager for 'excellent customer service and 'taking care of our people'
  • Designed and improved customer DIY projects to increase rental income and reduce project expenses
  • Collaborated with teammates to complete tasks such as ensuring shelves were stocked, updating customer orders, and providing customers with updates on their order

Low-density Polyethylene Extruder

Capstone University Project
Toronto, Canada
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Applied Waterfall Management and the engineering design process to develop a device facilitating the recycling of low-density polyethylene (LDPE)
  • Partnered with cross-functional engineering teams to achieve project milestones

Education

B.Sc.(Hons). - Computer Science

York University
Toronto, ON

Associate Degree -

Harrison College
Bridgetown, Barbados

Skills


  • Proficient: Java, Python, C, SQL
  • Familiar: MATLAB, Bootstrap, PLC Programming, YAML, XML, Rodin, Bash, HTML, CSS

Software & Tools

  • Design & Prototyping: Fritzing, Fusion 360
  • IoT Development: Arduino, Home Assistant, Node-RED, MQTT, ESPHome
  • Version Control: Git, GitHub, GitLab
  • Build Automation & CI/CD: Jenkins
  • Virtualization: VMWare
  • Project Management & Workflow Tools: JIRA, Salesforce
  • Monitoring & Analytics: Coralogix, Tessera

Certification

  • Google Project Management
  • Google IT Automation with Python Specialization
  • Become a Python Developer
  • Learning Java
  • Learning JavaFX GUI Development
  • Java Advanced Data Structures
  • CS50: Introduction to Computer Science
  • The Complete Oracle SQL Bootcamp
  • Learn 5 PLCs in a Day-AB
  • Siemens
  • Schneider
  • Omron & Delta

Hobbies and Interests

  • Scuba Diving
  • PADI Certified Open Water Scuba Diver

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Web Scraping ESPN Sport Data

Personal Project
11.2023 - Current

Configuration Engineer II

Emburse
05.2022 - Current

Automated Grow Tent

Personal Project
05.2021 - 09.2023

Low-density Polyethylene Extruder

Capstone University Project
09.2020 - 04.2021

Sales Associate

Home Depot
02.2018 - 09.2023

B.Sc.(Hons). - Computer Science

York University

Associate Degree -

Harrison College
Jada Jones